NHL Playoff Standings 2015: Predicting Which Teams Will Fall Short of Postseason

March 17th, 2015 by Mike Chiari Leave a reply »

The 2014-15 NHL regular season is in the midst of its stretch run, and there is no question that both conferences will feature some intriguing battles for the final playoffs spots in the coming weeks.

Things are tight near the top of the Eastern and Western Conferences as well, but the primary focus is on which teams will extend their seasons and which will hit the golf course after 82 games. Teams have won it all after barely qualifying for the postseason in the past, so simply getting into the playoffs is paramount regardless of seeding.

With every team in the NHL having 14 or less games remaining on the schedule, here is a rundown of the current playoff standings, as well as predictions for which teams will come up empty in their postseason quests.

 

Eastern Conference Playoff Standings



 

Western Conference Playoff Standings



 

Teams That Will Miss the Postseason

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